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Text Appearing After-image:BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. 813 Sunbury. A long period later he was appointed solicitor the Pennsyl-vania Railroad Company in Northumberland county, discharging the dutiesof this accountable position with ability and credit imtil his death. He alsoacqiiired a very substantial general rehearse, and rated with all the ablestamong the younger members of the neighborhood bar. He presented the Cameron addi-tion to Shamokin, served as manager in the First National Bank of Sunbury,and was also connected with other businesses. In politics he wasa Republican; in 1875 he was elected an associate associated with the borough coimcil, in1876-78, assistant burgess, in 1879-80, 2nd burgess, as well as in 1881-83, chiefburgess. During his incumbency in second company and mainly through hisinstrumentality the river embankment had been constructed for defense ofthe city against floods, the borough debt had been materially paid down and theremainder refunded at a lowered rate of interest, resulting in a large annualsaving to t

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